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Anti-Smoking Policies May Also Fight Suicide
By Elizabeth Peterson published
Policies aimed at lowering the rate of smoking may also lower the rate of suicide, a new study finds.
Drug Use Linked with Brain Differences in Teens
By Rachael Rettner published
Teens who have used drugs even just once in their lives have brain characteristics that are different from those who have never used drugs, a new study finds.
If Aired, Tobacco Truths Would Help Smokers Quit, Study Finds
By Christopher Wanjek published
True statements about what smoking cigarettes can do to your health actually come as a surprise to many smokers, a new study suggests.
Inactivity Trumps Other Heart Disease Risk Factors in Women Over 30
By Rachael Rettner published
Sports & Energy Drink Consumption Linked to Unhealthy Teen Behaviors
By Rachael Rettner published
Teens who drink sports and energy drinks may also be more likely to engage in other unhealthy behaviors, such as smoking, soda consumption and more hours of video game play, a new study finds.
E-Cigarettes May Not Help Smokers Quit
By Rachael Rettner published
Although electronic cigarettes (e-cigarettes) have been marketing as a way to help people quit smoking, a new study finds no evidence to support this claim.
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